ON THIS DAY
Born in 1714
66 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- George Whitefield
writer, theologian
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
musicographer, independent publisher
- Christoph Willibald von Gluck
conductor, composer
- Alaungpaya
monarch
- Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten
aesthetician, writer
- Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
psychologist, encyclopédistes
- Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick
politician, military personnel
- Joseph Vernet
printmaker, painter
- Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans
aristocrat
- Matthew Thornton
politician, judge
- Emerich de Vattel
philosopher, diplomat
- Cosmas of Aetolia
theologian
- Angélique du Coudray
midwife
- James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
jurist, author
- Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
lawyer, politician
- Percivall Pott
surgeon, physician
- Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy
military officer, patron of the arts
- René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou
jurist, magistrate
- Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine
aristocrat
- Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
sculptor
- Niccolò Jommelli
musicologist, composer
- Kristijonas Donelaitis
Lutheran pastor, writer
- Anna Morandi Manzolini
sculptor, ceroplastician
- César-François Cassini de Thury
cartographer, astronomer
- Marc René, marquis de Montalembert
military commander, military engineer
- Susannah Maria Cibber
singer, opera singer
- Hedvig Taube
lady-in-waiting, salonnière
- Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet
naval officer
- William Shenstone
writer, gardener
- Mahadhammaraza Dipadi
monarch
- John Winthrop
aristocrat, mathematician
- Mikhail Vorontsov
politician, Grand Chancellor
- Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt
art collector, soldier
- Eugene Jean, Count of Soissons
aristocrat
- Fernando de Silva, 12th Duke of Alba
diplomat, military personnel
- Diane Adélaïde de Mailly
royal mistress, lady-in-waiting
- Ranieri de' Calzabigi
poet, librettist
- Gottfried August Homilius
organist, composer
- Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre
painter
- Giovanni Arduino
geologist
- Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein
diplomat, politician
- Zeynep Asima Sultan
aristocrat
- Robert Whytt
physician, university teacher
- Gioacchino Conti
stage actor, opera singer
- Gotthard Friedrich Stender
teacher, writer
- Natalia Sheremeteva
writer
- Princess Marie Victoire d'Arenberg
philanthropist
- Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg
arch nobility, aristocrat
- Théodore Cornut
engineer, military engineer
- Alexander Wilson
businessperson, university teacher
- Anton Raaff
composer, opera singer
- Johan Daniel Berlin
musician, organist
- Johann Joachim Spalding
Protestant theologian, secretary
- Christoph Anton Migazzi
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch
university teacher, physician
- Anica Bošković
poet, writer
- Francesco Antonio Zaccaria
writer, university teacher
- Tomasz Żebrowski
astronomer, architect
- Sebastian Sailer
librettist, Catholic theologian
- Gottlieb Rabener
playwright, writer
- Giovanni Antonio Battarra
mycologist, scientific illustrator
- Francisco Javier Delgado Venegas
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop